36 photos iconiques

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An exhibition of black and white photographs of famous events, presented in two curved rows.

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Exposition "36 Icônes" au Leitz Park à Wetzlar

100 ans de Leica, 100 ans d'histoire: l'Hindenburg conquit l'espace aérien, James Dean le cœur des femmes. Toujours là pour l'instant décisif: voici les photographes qui ont un sens aigu de l'importance d'une scène - un appareil photo Leica à la main. Voici l'exposition "36 Icônes" présentée au Leitz Park à Wetzlar. Photos emblématiques renommées aujourd'hui dans le monde entier.

At the Marne – Henri Cartier-Bresson, 1938
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Che Guevara – Alberto Korda, 1960
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Death of a Loyalist Soldier – Robert Capa, 1936
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England – Gianni Berengo Gardin, 1977
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Flood in Wetzlar – Oskar Barnack, 1920
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From the “Feine Leute” cycle – Herlinde Koelbl, 1985
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Girl with Leica – Alexander Rodchenko, 1934
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Guardia Civil – W. Eugene Smith, 1950
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Hollywood Beach (from the “American Colors” cycle) – Constantine Manos, 2006
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James Dean on Times Square – Dennis Stock, 1955
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Le Peintre de la Tour Eiffel – Marc Riboud, 1953
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London – Inge Morath, 1953
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LZ 129 “Hindenburg” at its mooring mast at Rhine-Main airport – Dr. Paul Wolff and Alfred Tritschler, 1936
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Man with bandage – Fred Herzog, 1968
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© Thomas Hoepker

Muhammad Ali – Thomas Hoepker, 1966
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© Nick Út

Napalm attack in Vietnam – Nick Út, 1972
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New York – Ernst Leitz II, 1914
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New York – Louis Stettner, 1954
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© Elliott Erwitt

New York City – Elliott Erwitt, 1974
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No title (from the “Go” cycle) – Bruce Gilden, 2000
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Oskar Barnack at his workplace – Julius Huisgen, 1934
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Perfect peace – Kai Wiedenhöfer, 1994
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Regular guest at the Café Hawelka, Vienna – Franz Hubmann, 1956–57
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San Cristobál – René Burri, 1976
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Self-portrait in mirrors – Ilse Bing, 1931
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Self-portrait – UMBO (aka Otto Umbehr), 1952
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Sidewalk – Jeff Mermelstein, 1995
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Swimming pool designed by Alain Capeilières – Martine Franck, 1976
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The dwarf – Bruce Davidson, 1958
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The flag of victory – Yevgeny Khaldei, 1945
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The stolen sword – Robert Lebeck, 1960
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Under a grudging sun – Alex Webb, 1986–1988
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V-J Day – Alfred Eisenstaedt, 1945 (© 1945 Meredith Operations Corporation. All rights reserved.)
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Vertigo (from the “Silenzio!” cycle) – François Fontaine, 2012 (Courtesy A. Galerie, Paris)
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Waterloo (from the “Roots” cycle) – Harry Gruyaert, 1981
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Wild horses in Kenya – Professor Ulrich Mack, 1964
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